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The cheapest and fastest buses from Graz to Cologne

Showing times and prices for Nov 28

Cheapest price

€65

Average price

€73

Fastest journey

12 h 25 m

Average duration

14 h 37 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

754 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Graz to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Graz to Cologne will cost around €73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €65.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Graz for Cologne on Fri, Nov 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 28 the direct buses cover the 754 km distance in an average of 14 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 25 m .

On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest buses will take 16 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBusFlixBus
10:20PM12h25
Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling)
10:45AMKöln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
651One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
07:10PM14h50
Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling)
10:00AMKöln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
701One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
12:00PM16h35
Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling)
04:35AMKöln, Kennedystraße (Bonn Flughafen)
851One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Graz to Cologne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Graz to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a flight costs an average of €110.

Distance: 754 km

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€55

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Cheapest

€129

Average price

€370

Average price

14h 31m

Average total duration

14h 1m

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30m

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12h 27m

Average total duration

11h 57m

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2h 0m

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0.8 - 1.9kg

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0.2 - 0.7kg

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Most popular airline

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Live departures

Graz to Cologne bus times

The table below shows live departures for Graz to Cologne buses for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 6:25 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus10:00 AM Graz
16h35
2:35 AM Cologne0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus2:00 PM Graz
13h20
3:20 AM Cologne0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus5:10 PM Graz
15h05
8:15 AM Cologne0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus8:20 PM Graz
12h25
8:45 AM Cologne0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Graz to Cologne

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GermanyGermany
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Buses from Graz to Cologne run on average 4 times per day, taking around 14h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €31 if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 754 km distance in 12h 25m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
754 km
Average bus duration
14h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
€31
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
12h 25m
First bus
00:50
Last bus
23:30
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus from Graz to CologneYou can travel by bus between Graz to Cologne with FlixBus for as low as €31. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 25m
Cheapest Price
€31
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Bus from Graz to Cologne

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Graz to Cologne by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cologne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The average journey time by coach from Graz to Cologne is 13 h 32 min   to travel the 753 km long journey, with around there is 1 coach per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Graz to Cologne leaves at 11: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Graz to Cologne leaves at 22: 59.
There is 1 coach a day from Graz to Cologne which require at least one change with FlixBus, Globtour Medjugorjie or BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the trip from Graz to Cologne you can take a coach with FlixBus, Globtour Medjugorjie or BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services to Cologne from Graz on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

When departing from Graz, you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Graz, Graz central train station, Graz, Main railway station and Graz, Europaplatz (Busbahnhof). When arriving in Cologne, you can end your trip in coach stations like Cologne, Siegburger Street (Access Tankstelle) and Köln, ZOB.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Graz, Graz central train station, which is located around 2.4 miles (3.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Cologne, Siegburger Street (Access Tankstelle), located 3.2 miles (5.2 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Graz to Cologne by coach is March.
You have options as you can travel from Graz to Cologne 2 different ways: coach or train.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Graz to Cologne

Graz
Cologne
The major bus station for departures in Graz is Graz, Ostbahnstraße (Liebenau Murpark). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Graz, Ostbahnstraße (Liebenau Murpark) for your trip from Graz to Cologne.
Graz, Ostbahnstraße (Liebenau Murpark)
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Graz, Erna-Diez-Straße (P+R Webling)
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Graz, Girardigasse (FlixBus Haltestelle)
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